Healthy soil leads to healthy plants! Keeping your vegetable garden supplied with sufficient nutrients will lead to vigorous growth, robust vegetation, and more produce. While fertilizing isn’t ...

I spoke with gardening experts to find the best fertilizers to use for vegetable gardens, lawn maintenance, flower beds and more. The right fertilizer can change how your plants grow, for the better.

Applying fertilizer in the middle of the day when the sun is most intense can cause foliar fertilizers to burn leaves and ...

How Often to Fertilize Your Vegetable Garden How often a veggie garden needs fertilizer depends on what you're growing in the garden and your geographic location. Some areas—and hotter summers ...

If you skip that step, you can still have a productive vegetable garden by fertilizing during the prime growing season. Keep in mind not all vegetables have the same fertilizer needs.

By George Weigel/The Patriot-News Q: I have my lawn fertilized professionally, and I was wondering if it affects or contaminates the vegetables in my nearby garden. Please advise. A: If it's just ...

We have spent 20 years improving our vegetable garden soil by adding composted horse and chicken manure at the end of each ...

The ideal advice is to use only the exact fertilizer that your particular soil requires. So doing a soil test of your fruit-tree bed would be a good idea to tailor the product to your exact needs.